Overview
- ESPN reports Pittsburgh remains open to a 2026 reunion, though chances are considered unlikely following Mike Tomlin's resignation.
- Players expressed near-unanimous praise for Rodgers in exit interviews and told team leaders they want him back next season.
- Rodgers, 42, has not committed to returning or retiring and plans to take time away before deciding.
- The Steelers are expected to speak with former Packers and Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy about their head-coach vacancy, a move that could factor into Rodgers' thinking.
- Team president Art Rooney II has said Tomlin was a key reason Rodgers joined, highlighting how the next hire may determine Pittsburgh's quarterback path.